bors
See also: Bors, BORs, borš, borș, Borș, boŗš, bōrs, börs, børs, and børs'
English
Noun
bors
- plural of bor
Anagrams
- Bros., ORBs, Sorb, bros, bros., orbs, robs, sorb
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch borst, from Middle Dutch borst, from Old Dutch brust, from Proto-Germanic *brusts, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell, blow, inflate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɔ(ː)rs/
Audio (file)
Noun
bors (plural borste, diminutive borsie)
- chest
- breast
Albanian
Një bors mashkullor.
Alternative forms
- borës
- zborak
- vdors, vdorsk, vdorskë
Etymology
From borë (“snow”) (var. vdor, zborë).
Noun
bors m (indefinite plural borsa, definite singular borsi, definite plural borsat)
- chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
- Synonyms: avdos, borës
Declension
Declension of bors
| indefinite forms (trajta të pashquara) | definite forms (trajta të shquara) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular (numri njëjës) | plural (numri shumës) | singular (numri njëjës) | plural (numri shumës) | ||
| nominative (emërore) | (një) bors | (disa) borsa | borsi | borsat | |
| accusative (kallëzore) | (një) bors | (disa) borsa | borsin | borsat | |
| genitive (gjinore) (i/e/të/së) | (një) borsi | (disa) borsave | borsit | borsavet | |
| dative (dhanore) | (një) borsi | (disa) borsave | borsit | borsavet | |
| ablative (rrjedhore) (prej) | (një) borsi | (disa) borsash | borsit | borsavet | |
Danish
Noun
bors n
- indefinite genitive singular of bor
- indefinite genitive plural of bor
Hungarian
Etymology
Borrowed from a Turkic language before the times of the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin (at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries). Compare Chuvash пӑрӑҫ (părăś), dialectal Ottoman Turkish برج (burc), from an Iranian language.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈborʃ]
- Hyphenation: bors
- Rhymes: -orʃ
Noun
bors (plural borsok)
- pepper (spice)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | bors | borsok |
| accusative | borsot | borsokat |
| dative | borsnak | borsoknak |
| instrumental | borssal | borsokkal |
| causal-final | borsért | borsokért |
| translative | borssá | borsokká |
| terminative | borsig | borsokig |
| essive-formal | borsként | borsokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | borsban | borsokban |
| superessive | borson | borsokon |
| adessive | borsnál | borsoknál |
| illative | borsba | borsokba |
| sublative | borsra | borsokra |
| allative | borshoz | borsokhoz |
| elative | borsból | borsokból |
| delative | borsról | borsokról |
| ablative | borstól | borsoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | borsé | borsoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | borséi | borsokéi |
| Possessive forms of bors | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | borsom | borsaim |
| 2nd person sing. | borsod | borsaid |
| 3rd person sing. | borsa | borsai |
| 1st person plural | borsunk | borsaink |
| 2nd person plural | borsotok | borsaitok |
| 3rd person plural | borsuk | borsaik |
Derived terms
- borsika
- borsos
- borsoz
Compound words
- borsmenta
- feketebors
Expressions
- borsot tör az orra alá
References
- bors in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading
- bors in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- bors in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (’A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2023)
Icelandic
Noun
bors
- indefinite genitive singular of bor
Latvian
Etymology
From the stem of boraks.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bɔːrs]
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Noun
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| B | |
| Previous: berilijs (Be) | |
| Next: ogleklis (C) | |
bors m (1st declension)
- boron (chemical element, a metalloid, with atomic number 5)
- bora savienojumi ― boron compounds
- bora mēslojums ― boron fertilizers
Declension
Declension of bors (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | bors | — |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | boru | — |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | bora | — |
| dative (datīvs) | boram | — |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | boru | — |
| locative (lokatīvs) | borā | — |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | bor | — |
Swedish
Noun
bors
- indefinite genitive singular of bor.
- indefinite genitive plural of bo.
Anagrams
- bros